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March 6, 2014

Saunders College hosts leadership conference

Author and CEO JJ DiGeronimo headlines the Power Your Potential Women’s Leadership Conference, held at RIT on March 14.
March 6, 2014

Saunders College offers to help local businesses

Local companies will again have access to knowledgeable and ambitious teams of consultants from Saunders College of Business’ Executive MBA students—at no charge.
March 6, 2014

RIT hosts its first all-female hackathon

RIT’s Women in Computing student organization hosts WIC Hacks on April 26. The event is free and open to female college students and junior and senior girls in high school.
March 6, 2014

RIT launches free and open source software program

The FOSS program is the nation’s first interdisciplinary minor in free and open source software and free culture.
March 5, 2014

CANCELED: Engineering alumnus discusses journey

Mike Guarasci will discuss investment strategies he’s acquired and how his path in the investment field relates to his training as an engineer during a March 13 talk.
March 5, 2014

Society of Women Engineers hosts teen students

RIT’s section of the Society of Women Engineers hosted 50 girls for the group’s annual SWE Overnight program. The girls toured RIT and explored hands-on workshops.
March 5, 2014

RIT launches School of Health and Nutrition

The Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition will be launched with a $6 million gift from The Wegman Family Charitable Foundation, RIT announced today.
March 4, 2014

RIT celebrates International Women’s Day March 7

From noon to 2 p.m. Friday, March 7, RIT will host a tulip giveaway in the Student Alumni Union lobby honoring the contributions of women on campus and around the world.
March 3, 2014

Top stories and videos for February

News about student Jen Lamere’s nomination for a prestigious Web award was the most-read story of last month. Check out all of February’s most popular stories.
February 28, 2014

RIT hosts 10th annual Tora-Con

An expected 3,000 people will take part in the convention for fans of anime, manga, Japanese culture, sci-fi and fantasy.
February 28, 2014

New tracking system monitors packages in transit

The Pak-Track system evaluates distribution hazards during transit. Analysis is done in real time and information is relayed via wireless technology to companies.
February 28, 2014

Former philosophy professor to donate $300,000

Professor Emeritus Dane Gordon and his wife, Judith, have committed $300,000 in their estate plans to create The Dane R. Gordon Endowed Fund for Philosophy Student Success.